English Idioms: Be in deep water
English Idioms About “Nature”
Idiom: Be in deep water
Meaning: To be in serious trouble.
Example: The government is in deep water because of its plans for tax increases.
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English Idioms: Beef up
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Beef up
Meaning: To strengthen or make something more effective.
Example: They beefed up their offer with another million dollar.English Idioms: In the money
English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: In the money
Meaning: Very rich
Example: He’s in the money. He’s extremely rich.English Idioms: Law unto oneself
English Idioms About “Law”
Idiom: Law unto oneself
Meaning: This idiomatic expression describes a person who behaves in an independent way, ignoring rules and what is generally accepted as correct.
Example: Leila is a law unto herself; she doesn’t want to abide by the rules.English Idioms: Age out of something
English Idioms About “Age”
Idiom: Age out of something
Meaning: The phrase age out of something means to reach an age at which one is no longer eligible for the system of care designed to provide services, such as education or protection, for people below a certain age level.
Example: He has aged out of the special student scholarship program.English Idioms: Turn up like a bad penny
English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: Turn up like a bad penny
Meaning: A person or thing which is unpleasant, disreputable, or otherwise unwanted, especially one which repeatedly appears at inopportune times.
Example: He always turns up like a bad penny.English Idioms: when pigs fly
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: when pigs fly
Meaning: If you say when pigs fly you mean that something will never happen. This phrase is used presumably due to the unlikelihood that pigs will ever evolve wings.
Example: Sure she’ll help us clean the house — when pigs fly.